Taxation

Taxation


Comprehensive Service for Federal and State Tax Matters Since 1979

Since 1979, our tax attorneys at Meissner Ruggles Thompson, Inc. have helped clients in the Sacramento metro area navigate complex state and federal tax issues. Because Sacramento is the capital of California—the fifth-largest economy in the world—our location provides us with a unique opportunity to interact with state taxing agencies on a daily basis.

Whether you are facing an aggressive audit, managing multi-jurisdiction compliance, or structuring a corporate transaction, our team has a proven reputation for effective, tax-advantaged resolutions.

Handling All Varieties of Tax Problems and Planning

  • Tax Controversies & Litigation: Representing individuals and businesses through audits, administrative appeals, the IRS, the Board of Equalization (BOE), and U.S. Tax Court.
  • State & Local Taxation (SALT): Minimizing California property, state income, sales, and use tax liabilities.
  • Multi-Jurisdiction & Nonresident Tax: Guiding foreign nationals and U.S. businesses through nexus issues, operations, and competing international or interstate tax frameworks.
  • FTB & IRS Tax Liens: Working proactively to prevent liens or negotiating the release and withdrawal of existing state and federal tax liens.
  • Offers in Compromise & Levies: Assisting clients in settling tax debts for less than owed and working to release asset levies on bank accounts and property.
  • Innocent Spouse Relief: Helping qualifying individuals secure relief from tax liabilities originating from joint returns after a divorce.

Talk to Our Tax Team Today

Do not wait until a tax dispute escalates. Put our decades of combined tax experience to work for you.

Contact Us: Call (916) 908 5989 or send us an email to request your initial tax consultation.

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